Forum Post: Substituting variables in the dpl arrow operators?
This is what I would like to do: dpl1 = list(nil 'var list( 1 2 3)) x = 'var dpl1-> x => ( 1 2 3) ; desired result I can't get the arrow operator to properly reference 'var from x instead of...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Substituting variables in the dpl arrow operators?
The -> operator (for retrieval) corresponds to the getq() function, which means that the argument is implicitly quoted. So the property name is not evaluated if you do it this way - it would try to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Substituting variables in the dpl arrow operators?
Awesome! Thanks Andrew. I tried all kinds of weird contortions trying to get this to work :)
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Library Management, collaboration of symbols and footprints
I have the central library located on a server drive and mapped: Z:\Cad_Library. For the other information, have you downloaded the Allegro Starter Library? You will probably have to contact Allegro...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: auto sim with multiple dspf files for the same block
Hi Andrew, The solution from Cadence AE is to use dspf view, which just as you mentioned, requires copy and paste dspf files. I stopped half-way trying to implement it: 1. starRC extraction by default...
View ArticleForum Post: Injecting a device into an existing net
Hi, I am looking for a way to inject a voltage source (or a resistor etc.) into an existing net. My goal is to manipulate the voltage on the net, e.g. changing the threshold voltage of a MOSFET by...
View ArticleForum Post: Netgroup issues
Capture has decided to delete many of the ports I have for some reason: Recreating all the lost netgroups is extremely time consuming and this is an issue I have encountered a few times now. I want to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Library Management, collaboration of symbols and footprints
Very Much Appreciated Steven,, Have a great day ahead. Cheers,,
View ArticleForum Post: Placement Interference DRC with Embedded Components
Since the cavity for an embedded component is based on the Placebound shape in the package file (according to the Embedded Component Design Best Practices document), and Package Keepout areas are not...
View ArticleForum Post: Simple Part Creation Process - advice requested
I'm new to Cadence and working through a part creation process for a common library accessed by multiple users. I see a blog question earlier on something similar but I'm just wanting to see if I'm...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Referencing a model, not a model instance
Andrew, thanks again for all your great and enduring help in this forum!
View ArticleForum Post: Assura metal Dummy Fill error with NORMAL Target Hierarchy mode
Hi everybody, Just know i am trying to generate the dummy fill to our design in order to find the potential problems before tape-out. I have one individual library for my designs and there i have no...
View ArticleForum Post: Opening existing layout from schematic in XL using SKILL language
Hi, I have done the layout of a particular schematic and in my case schematic and layout are present in different library. I need the solution for opening the existing layout from schematic using...
View ArticleForum Post: root raised cosine filter
hi can any one guide where can i get the help documentation for "root raised cosine" filter setting and parameters (rflib >> root raised cosine filter). OR any other resource that may help to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Netgroup issues
I've seen this when you use a Netgroup Block and when you change the Port Type (input to bidirectional for example) so you should follow this up with a support request with Cadence online support or...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Simple Part Creation Process - advice requested
That's the Capture method. If you are using CIS the all the properties including PCB Footprint are added into an ODBC compliant Database (Excel, Access, SQL) and then when you add the part from the...
View ArticleForum Post: Set/Get current context waveform db in ViVA using SKILL
Hi, I was able to load several waveform database using SKILL function rdbLoadResults(). However, I'd like also to set context or get current context waveform database by using SKILL also. I haven't...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Injecting a device into an existing net
I think I found a possible solution in this thread: community.cadence.com/.../21166 The trick is to overwrite the instance the net is connected to and replace it with a macro device containing the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Injecting a device into an existing net
Christoph, you might also try looking at the 'nodeset' feature that Spectre has available? Not sure if this is what you are looking for, but I thought it was worth mentioning. Best regards, Lawrence.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Opening existing layout from schematic in XL using SKILL...
Hi Srimant, Your question is quite vague. You can use Launch -> Layout XL (VLS-XL) from the schematic menu and choose "Use existing" and direct it to the correct layout. Now the layout has a...
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